Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Through the years after Oriax was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Oriax's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 120 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'10" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Dûgza was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Dûgza was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and kukris. She has wavy lavender fur. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Dynamic hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.